Town of Franklin bids, RFPs and contracts
OhioPop. 1,716 · franklinohio.org- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 5, 2026
- 22 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 34
- 10 in the last 30 days
- Contracts
- 43
- 22 vendors
- Decision makers
- 27
The 30-second brief
34 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Town of Franklin's meetings, most in public safety and grants. The latest, from Oct 5: The September 21, 2026 journal recorded council approval of a five-year agreement with Axon Enterprise, Inc. for body-worn cameras, in-car video systems, TASER 10 devices, a Skydio unmanned aircraft system, digital evidence management and storage, licensing, training, maintenance, and support. The contract value was $717,016.57 over five years. This is useful incumbent intelligence for follow-on service, maintenance, and renewals.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Transportation and Legal & Compliance.
Latest awards: Axon Enterprise Inc for franklin Approves Five-Year Axon Police Technology Agreement ($717,016.57 over five years, Oct 2026) and Suburban Franklin LLC (Oct 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Town of Franklin's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Vendors and contracts
Who Town of Franklin buys from, taken from council records. 43 contracts with 22 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Town of Franklin.
Questions about Town of Franklin
How do I become an approved vendor for Town of Franklin?
Town of Franklin currently works with 22 vendors across contract types including TECHNOLOGY, OTHER, and CONSTRUCTION. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 27 known contacts at this agency to help you find the right point of entry. Getting in early — before opportunities go to formal bid — gives you a significant edge.
How do I win a contract with Town of Franklin?
Small purchases under OH's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Top procurement categories include Capital Projects (77), Transportation (12), and Legal & Compliance (11), so these are the areas most likely to have upcoming spend. The key is timing: reach the right department head while they're still scoping the project, not after the RFP is already live. Monitoring what agencies are discussing and spending on helps you start conversations before the competition.
Where does Town of Franklin publish RFPs?
Town of Franklin publishes formal RFPs on its official website and OH's state procurement portal. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Town of Franklin?
At Town of Franklin, purchasing decisions are overseen by the city manager or mayor's office, with department heads across Public Works, IT, Finance, and Public Safety. Key departments include City Council, and Finance. Knowing who controls budget and who influences vendor selection is the difference between a warm introduction and a cold call. Verified contact details are available for 27 decision-makers at Town of Franklin.
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What does Town of Franklin spend the most on?
Based on 115 tracked contracts, Town of Franklin spends most on Capital Projects (77), Transportation (12), Legal & Compliance (11), Professional Services (8), and Administration & Finance (7). Contract types include TECHNOLOGY, OTHER, and CONSTRUCTION. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Town of Franklin's current vendors?
Town of Franklin currently works with vendors including AXON ENTERPRISE INC, SUBURBAN FRANKLIN LLC, CHANNEL MAINTENANCE SYSTEMS, and PREMIER GROUP LLC. These vendors span contract types like TECHNOLOGY, OTHER, and CONSTRUCTION. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.